Kirilenko may not play until January

Our team’s forward Andrei Kirilenko took additional tests today and consulted with experts in sports traumatology. According to the verdict of doctors, contusion changes in the muscles and ligaments of the left shoulder will require long-term therapeutic measures.

Taking into consideration the necessity of long-term rehabilitation process and the need to get back into shape through practices, Kirilenko will likely miss the remaining CSKA games in year 2011.